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Environmental Science

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_____ warming

Air pollution can cause lung ____

Cars, fires, volcanoes, and power plants all cause this kind of pollution

These can die from too much water pollution

The ozone layer protects us from this

These cause pollution

Turning trash into new products

This clear material can be recycled over and over again

Plants produce this gas as part of the ____ cycle

Energy that can be replenished; windmills, solar power

We get ____ power from the Sun

Around 1% of the Earth's water is this

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Carbon _____ is how much carbon dioxide you produce in your daily life

Sewage, pesticides, floods, and factories produce this kind of pollution

Mining, farming, and factories all produce this kind of pollution

The average weather measurements over a long period of time

Air pollution from sulfur dioxide can lead to Acid ____

Too much sun can cause sunburn and ____ cancer

Burning ____ fuels is a major source of air pollution

Methane gas and CFCs can destroy the ____ layer

Around 1 billion people don't have this kind of drinking water

Place where air pollution occurs

Place where garbage is dumped

The Air _____ Index gives a color based on how bad the air pollution is